Solid State Networks Announces Patch Delivery Solution for MMO Games

TEMPE, Ariz.– December 12, 2007– Solid State Networks, a leading developer of software solutions for high-performance content delivery, today announced the availability of a vital component to the success of every MMO game– patch delivery functionality. This newest addition to the company’s solution set known as Solid Axis™ has been named Current, reflecting its ability to ensure game publishers and developers are able to deliver the necessary updated game content in an extremely fast and reliable manner, while realizing significant cost savings over traditional delivery methods.

“We know from listening to our customers that game updates and patches are critical and often costly functions of operating an online game. We designed our patch delivery solution to integrate easily with existing patch updating solutions,” stated Rick Buonincontri, founder and CEO of Solid State Networks.“Furthermore, we are certain that Solid Axis Current will have a positive impact on their bottom line.”

Delivering updated content is crucial to the longevity of every MMO game. With this in mind, Solid State Networks is dedicated to offering game publishers software and services designed to address all their needs in an easy-to-deploy, one-stop solution. Solid Axis technology will change the way the gaming industry views content delivery.

About Solid State Networks

Solid State Networks is a leading developer of high performance distributed content delivery solutions and the first to combine reliability and QoS available with HTTP with the economic and performance advantages of the BitTorrent™ Protocol. Solid State's offerings are ideal for the distribution of high-demand, large digital objects, including PC and console video games, high-resolution video including feature films and television programs, music and software programs.

Over the past year, Solid State Networks has been steadily gaining recognition within the gaming industry as a highly innovative company with reliable technology and solutions. In addition to Acclaim Games, Solid State has previously announced Wizards of the Coast, PlayWhat.com and Tulga Games as clients. For more information, please visit www.solidstatenetworks.com.

BitTorrent is a trademark or registered trademark of BitTorrent, Inc., used under license.

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